Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Findable Design LLC Home of the Website Therapist ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://findable-design.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://findable-design.com/blog/) - [Welcome the 2026 Collection of Tractor Cats!](https://findable-design.com/marketing/welcome-the-2026-collection-of-tractor-cats/) - Better Late than Never!!! This is late in coming for the season and well past time for me to introduce the 12 new Tractor Cats photos to the world. (Attention cat lovers, the farming community and puzzlers!) In addition to the 24 images from 2024 & 2025 there are 12 new puzzles, 12 new mugs, - [Welcome the 2025 Collection of Tractor Cats!!!](https://findable-design.com/marketing/welcome-the-2025-collection-of-tractor-cats/) - Grand Reopening!!! This is late in coming for the season and well past time for me to introduce the 12 new Tractor Cats photos to the world. (Attention cat lovers, the farming community and puzzlers!) In addition to the 12 images from 2024 there are 12 new puzzles, 12 new mugs, new desk & wall - [Introducing Tractor Cats!](https://findable-design.com/marketing/introducing-tractor-cats/) - Grand Opening!!! This is late in coming and past time for me to introduce Tractor Cats to the world. (Attention cat lovers, the farming community and puzzlers!) To see how this all began, please watch this mini-YouTube video: Meet Zorro like & share it, hopefully subscribe to the channel, then visit the Tractor Cats website! - [How to Successfully Market Your Business](https://findable-design.com/marketing/how-to-successfully-market-your-business/) - Business marketing is the only way to guarantee business growth, which is why all businesses must set aside marketing budgets every year. Unfortunately, you may have limited resources and a small marketing budget if you are starting but here are eight top marketing strategies to consider for your business. - [How Manufacturers Can Build a Perfect “Where-to-Buy” Page](https://findable-design.com/websites/how-manufacturers-can-build-a-perfect-where-to-buy-page/) - An integral part of your site is the so-called Where-to-Buy or dealer locator page, which offers your customers some options on where they can find your products. - [Web Clarity](https://findable-design.com/start-up/hello-world/) - The launch of a blog that will share tips & resources related to all things web — planning, branding, design, search engine optimization, Wordpress, social networking… - [The Neglected Blog of a Changing Business!](https://findable-design.com/start-up/the-neglected-blog-of-a-changing-business/) - Findable Design growth in progress - [In Appreciation of Clients](https://findable-design.com/clients/in-appreciation-of-clients/) - Learning from your clients, and the importance of enjoying your work - [Have you maintained your WordPress site?](https://findable-design.com/clients/tlc-and-your-wordpress-site/) - An object lesson in why it is important to keep your WordPress website updated. - [Where did your Google Places page go?](https://findable-design.com/marketing/where-did-your-google-places-page-go/) - An explanation of the transition from Google Places to Google+ Local - [Networking and Your Business](https://findable-design.com/marketing/networking-and-your-business/) - About networking, the difference between groups and the need to take the time to find the right fit - [Welcome to the Web Clarity E-Marketing Tips Series](https://findable-design.com/start-up/welcome-to-the-web-clarity-e-marketing-tips-series/) - Announcing a series of web marketing & business tips for the small business owner and health practitioner - [Planning for Mobile](https://findable-design.com/websites/planning-for-mobile/) - Mobile search has surpassed desktop search. It is becoming essential for any business who wishes to remain competitive that they have a mobile-friendly version of their website - [What Would Make Your Life Easier?](https://findable-design.com/business-systems/what-would-make-your-life-easier/) - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and understanding your own needs is where we all need to start when searching for solutions. . - [Are You Ready?](https://findable-design.com/start-up/are-you-ready/) - It is easy to criticize or poke fun at a business that’s not doing it all perfectly. The point that gets missed though is at least they are doing it. - [What do Websites & Buildings Have in Common?](https://findable-design.com/websites/what-do-websites-buildings-have-in-common/) - Buildings and websites have much in common, including the need for good planning, security issues and the availability of add-on services. - [Don't Be Held Hostage by Your Website!](https://findable-design.com/websites/dont-be-held-hostage-by-your-website/) - When planning a website it is important to be realistic about who is going to be responsible for keeping the site updated. - [Have you ever heard of a “VA” and wondered what it was?](https://findable-design.com/business-systems/have-you-ever-heard-of-a-va-and-wondered-what-it-was/) - Virtual assistants have made it their business to provide support services for business owners. They do all of the back-office things that are slowing you down. - [Social Media 101: Why Is This Important, Anyway?](https://findable-design.com/marketing/social-media-101-why-is-this-important-anyway/) - Referrals have always been the best source of new business. Social Media is the new face of referrals. “Word of mouth” now has new meaning. - [Back To Basics—What Is a List?](https://findable-design.com/marketing/back-to-basics-what-is-a-list/) - It is important to grow a contact list for marketing and take the time to nurture those relationships. - [Why Twitter?](https://findable-design.com/marketing/why-twitter/) - When you think about Twitter, do you throw up your hands in overwhelm? Most business owners I speak with tend to echo this, saying that they just don’t understand it, discounting it as fluff. I felt the same way until I attended a presentation by Laura Fitton ‘@pistachio’ at Webvisions in Portland, Oregon in 2012. Her - [What’s in a Name? (Choosing Your URL)](https://findable-design.com/websites/whats-in-a-name-choosing-your-url/) - Choosing a business name and the URL to go with it has become more complicated with web marketing ans SEO to consider. - [What’s in a Logo? It’s all about the brand](https://findable-design.com/marketing/whats-in-a-logo-its-all-about-the-brand/) - Branding is an investment in the future success of your business. Your logo becomes the representative for the whole experience of the business it stands for. - [Tell Me a Story…](https://findable-design.com/websites/tell-me-a-story/) - If your website and content are well designed and engaging, 3-5 seconds is more than enough. This is where knowing your target people really well comes in. - [Do you attend networking events for your business?](https://findable-design.com/marketing/do-you-attend-networking-events-for-your-business/) - If you are not following up on leads met while networking, it begs the question “Why are you networking?” Tips on follow-up etiquette and strategy. - [A Link By Any Other Name… Shortlinks & SEO](https://findable-design.com/marketing/a-link-by-any-other-name-shortlinks-seo/) - Answers the question of whether a shortlink or regular one is better for SEO, and why. - [Autoresponders Are Your Friend](https://findable-design.com/business-systems/autoresponders-are-your-friend/) - An explanation of what autoresponders are, and how they can simplify web marketing and contact management. - [Perfect Customer Flow—The “Big Picture”](https://findable-design.com/business-systems/perfect-customer-flow-the-big-picture/) - A description of successful customer flow from attracting them to opt into your offerings, all the way to receiving their testimonials and referrals. - [You & Your Business Brand](https://findable-design.com/marketing/you-your-business-brand/) - Describing different kinds of logos. Thoughts about logos, strategy behind them, their design and designers. - [Lights! Camera! Action!](https://findable-design.com/websites/lights-camera-action/) - One of the most common mistakes that website owners make is to not place a clear "call to action" on their home page. When visitors come to your site what do you want them to do? - [Who Do You Love to Work With? Who is your target market?](https://findable-design.com/start-up/who-do-you-love-to-work-with-who-is-your-target-market/) - Who is your target market? The better you know them, the more successful you will be at attracting and serving them. Content needs to be tailored for them. - [Social Networking and your Tribe](https://findable-design.com/marketing/social-networking-and-your-tribe/) - Some common sense thoughts about how to approach incorporating your tribe through social media. - [Attracting More Flies With Honey…](https://findable-design.com/marketing/attracting-more-flies-with-honey/) - If you are trying to build your list you will get better results if you are offering something in return for a site visitor's contact information. - [The Truth about 'About'](https://findable-design.com/websites/the-truth-about-about/) - The real job of the About page is to be all about them—if you make your About text all about providing the solution to their problem, - [.com, .net, .biz, .mobi...](https://findable-design.com/websites/com-net-biz-mobi/) - An explanation of top level domains, the choices (.tv, .org, .co…) and relationship to business. How the site is promoted will make the biggest difference. - [Why go mobile? and what does mobile mean?](https://findable-design.com/websites/why-go-mobile-and-what-does-mobile-mean/) - Explains about the different types of mobile websites and related strategies, pros & cons in relation to the needs of a small business - [Mobile Apps and Websites—Two Different Birds!](https://findable-design.com/marketing/mobile-apps-and-websites-two-different-birds/) - Many small business owners are confused about the difference between mobile websites & mobile apps, and how best to decide which one would be their best choice. - [Will the Real WordPress please stand up? WordPress explained](https://findable-design.com/wordpress/will-the-real-wordpress-please-stand-up-wordpress-explained/) - The difference between wordpress.com and wordpress.org, and how to decide which is the best fit for your business. - [Your Website “To-Do” List](https://findable-design.com/websites/your-website-to-do-list/) - For a website to be successful it should be provided with a steady stream of fresh content which will attract search engines. - [What is a squeeze page? (and does this matter?)](https://findable-design.com/marketing/what-is-a-squeeze-page-and-does-this-matter/) - Explaining what a squeeze page it and the difference between hard- and soft-squeeze pages. They are used in sales and list building activities. - [Know, Like and Trust](https://findable-design.com/marketing/know-like-and-trust/) - People prefer to do business with someone they know, like and trust. There are many ways to practice relationship marketing. ## Pages - [Home](https://findable-design.com/) - When you think about your website do you feel overwhelmed or ashamed? Do you need a website but have been procrastinating because you don’t know how to get started? Or perhaps you already have one and it’s not bringing you any new business? Here is one scenario— You want to keep costs down and know - [Page Not Found](https://findable-design.com/page-not-found/) - [Business Cards](https://findable-design.com/services/business-cards/) - This is a collection of real business cards for clients with an assortment of needs, objectives and looks. - [Boat Cards & More](https://findable-design.com/services/boat-cards-more/) - These are some sample images to give you an idea of what is possible. Now think about what could represent your business, the car you love to show off, or perhaps someone you know who would love to have something to hand out… In addition to cards, things like flyers, brochures, mugs, t-shirts… almost anything - [Car & Vanity Cards](https://findable-design.com/services/car-vanity-cards/) - These are some sample images to give you an idea of what is possible. Now think about what could represent your business, the car you love to show off, or perhaps someone you know who would love to have something to hand out... In addition to cards, things like flyers, brochures, mugs, t-shirts... almost anything - [Working With Me](https://findable-design.com/working-with-me/) - The clients who get the best results are the ones who collaborate with me, working together through the creative process. This is not to say that I expect anyone to work on the code with me. What it does mean is (and this is especially for recovering do-it-yourselfers) we will both have more fun, I - [Our Message](https://findable-design.com/our-message/) - Are you afraid of success? When we go into business it’s because we are passionate about it. It is safe to assume that we want the business to be successful, and the more successful it is, the more it will be able to fulfill that passion in the lives of others. Hiding in plain sight. - [Services](https://findable-design.com/services/) - For Web: Customized Responsive WordPress WebsitesTailored to present as authentic a representation of you, your tastes and your business as possible. Do you need a gallery? a reservation system? how about a custom ordering system? or lots of testimonials or faq's? Everyone has different needs. (I also work with platforms like Wix and Squarespace, but - [Cookie Policy](https://findable-design.com/cookie-policy/) - Effective Date: 03-Jun-2024 Last Updated: 03-Jun-2024 What are cookies? 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